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5 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Joseph Cofer is a surgeon specializing in transplant surgery with nearly five decades of medical practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at the United States Naval Medical Center. His extensive 48-year career has established him as an experienced specialist in surgical procedures and transplant medicine.
Dr. Cofer practices at multiple locations throughout Chattanooga, Tennessee, including Parkridge Medical Center, Chi Memorial Hospital Chattanooga, Parkridge East Hospital, and Erlanger Baroness Hospital. He treats patients with various joint conditions, including shoulder arthritis and bone and joint wear. His procedural expertise includes advanced imaging studies such as MRI scans and specialized joint imaging procedures. Patients consistently rate Dr. Cofer highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
Dr. Cofer practices at multiple locations throughout Chattanooga, Tennessee, including Parkridge Medical Center, Chi Memorial Hospital Chattanooga, Parkridge East Hospital, and Erlanger Baroness Hospital. He treats patients with various joint conditions, including shoulder arthritis and bone and joint wear. His procedural expertise includes advanced imaging studies such as MRI scans and specialized joint imaging procedures. Patients consistently rate Dr. Cofer highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts
- 48 years of experience
- 14 insurance plans accepted
- United States Naval Medical Center
- 1 written review
- 3 specialties
- 12 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 4 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Joseph Broaddus Cofer has 4 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Joseph Broaddus Cofer, MD | Dr. Christopher M. Bell, MD, FACS | Dr. John Raymond Mcgauley | Dr. William Buckley Lyman |
| Surgery | Surgery | Emergency Medicine | Colorectal Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 48 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 57 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| Chattanooga , TN | CHATTANOOGA , TN | Chattanooga , TN | Charlotte , NC |
| Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine | Med School: University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center | Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Broaddus Cofer
Medical Specialties
Dr. Joseph Broaddus Cofer has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Joseph Broaddus Cofer has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
48 Years Experience
Dr. Joseph Broaddus Cofer holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at United States Naval Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 1978.
NPI Number
Dr. Cofer's NPI number is 1801880539.
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- Dr. Joseph Broaddus Cofer's office is located at 2333 Mccallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN, 37404.
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